Family Relationships Vocab Flashcards

Useful phrases for talking about family relationships (40 cards)

1
Q

There for me/ annoying/ cheeky/ unfair

A

Disponible/ énervant/ effronté/ injuste

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2
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Lazy/ nasty/ a pain/ agressive/ strict

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Fainéant/ méchant/ pénible/ agressif(ve)/ sévère

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3
Q

Critical/ impatient

A

Critique/ impatient

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4
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From time to time/ sometimes/ most of the time

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De temps en temps/ parfois/ la plupart du temps

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5
Q

I dont get on at all with

A

Je ne m’entends pas du tout avec

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6
Q

As in all families there are arguments

A

Comme dans toutes les familles il y a des disputes

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7
Q

I have quite a few difficulties putting up with their authority

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J’ai pas mal de difficultés à supporter leur autorité

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8
Q

My parents dont understand me

A

Mes parents ne me comprennent pas

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9
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They are always on my back

A

Ils sent toujours après moi

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10
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I have quite a few problems with

A

J’ai pas mal de problèmes avec

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11
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I have strained relations with

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J’ai des relations tendues avec

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12
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I never have the chance to speak and have my ideas heard

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Je n’ai jamais l’occasion de prendre la parole et fair entrendre mes idées

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13
Q

I would like to be able to talk to them but I cant manage it

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Je voudrais bien pouvoir leur parler mais je n’y arrive pas

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14
Q

Since I turned 17

A

Depuis que j’ai eu 17 ans

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15
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Given that I am 2 years older

A

Vu que j’ai deux ans de plus

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16
Q

I feel excluded

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Je me sens exclu(e)

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17
Q

There are often stormy moments

A

Il y a souvent des moments d’orage

18
Q

There are always arguments between

A

Il y a toujours des quarelles entre

19
Q

They believe they are always right

A

Ils croient qu’ils ont toujours raison

20
Q

I dont have the right to go out except at the weekend

A

Je n’ai pas le droit de sortir sauf le weekend

21
Q

To ask for advice

A

Demander conseil

22
Q

Misunderstood

23
Q

Narrow minded

24
Q

To agree

25
Calm
Serein
26
Common
Courant
27
Atmosphere
Ambiance
28
Not necessarily
Pas forcément
29
It is advisable to
Il convient de
30
Distress
Angoisse
31
Old fashioned
Vieux jeu
32
To put up with
Être d'accord
33
Relationships
Rapports
34
To confide
Se confier
35
To recognise
Reconnaitre
36
Obedient
Obéissant
37
To try
Tenter
38
To wish/desire
Envie
39
Affectionate
Affectueux
40
To Express oneself
S'exprimer